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Translocation of Lions of Asiatic Lions: Important Facts

Gujarat, known for its rich biodiversity and wildlife, is home to the Asiatic lion, one of the rarest...

📅 March 17, 2023

Lion@47: Vision for Amrutkal : New Plan for Conservation of Asiatic Lions

The central government has unveiled a plan for the conservation of Asiatic lions in Gir, a region in...

📅 December 23, 2022

August 10: World Lion Day

World Lion Day is celebrated on August 10 every year in a bid to raise awareness on lions....

📅 August 10, 2021

Asiatic lions test COVID positive

Around eight Asiatic lions have tested positive for COVID-19 at Hyderabad Nehru Zoological Park. This is the first...

📅 May 5, 2021

Management report of National Park and Wildlife Sanctuaries

The Union environment Minister shri Prakash Javadekar recently released Management Effectiveness Evaluation report of 146 National Parks and...

📅 January 12, 2021

Facts Box: Cheetah Reintroduction Project

Cheetah has become extinct in India for more than 70 years now due to over hunting. Hence, several...

📅 February 24, 2020

Country’s first ‘walk-through’ aviary at Mumbai

The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday, 26th January 2020 inaugurated the Indias first ‘walk- through’...

📅 January 27, 2020

10,000 cameras to be used in Gujarat Lion Census, 2020

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is to conduct Asiatic Lion Census in May 2020. The Institute will...

📅 January 1, 2020

New Programmes Launched under Asiatic Lion Conservation Project

The Gir National Park in Gujarat will be provided dedicated ambulances and veterinary hospitals for injured and sick...

📅 February 9, 2019

Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary declared as National Park by Madhya Pradesh government

The Madhya Pradesh government has declared the Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) as National Park in compliance with the...

📅 December 28, 2018

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